Cancer Terms

Facet Joint

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Facet Joint Definition

A synovial joint between two adjacent vertebrae. The facet joint links the articular process of one vertebra and the inferior articular process of the adjacent vertebra.

Facet Joint Synonyms

Facet Joint, FACET JOINT, Zygapophyseal Joint

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